The Jackson Center
Interviews with Marian Cheek Jackson led to the creation of the Jackson Center for Saving and Making History.
View ArticleMedia and the Movement
Media and the Movement: Journalism, Civil Rights, and Black Power in the American South is an oral history project that explores the interaction between journalism and activism in the American South...
View ArticleThe Civil Rights History Project
The Civil Rights History Project is an undertaking of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture and the American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress. In its first...
View ArticleMapping the Long Women’s Movement
Mapping the Long Women’s Movement is an experiment with indexing, using, and ultimately understanding oral history in new ways. The project began with the Southern Oral History Program’s work on the...
View Article“These Were Real People”
Drawn from interviews conducted during the Civil Rights History Project (a joint undertaking of the Smithsonian and the Library of Congress) with Gwendolyn Duncan, Robert Hayling, Guy and Candie...
View ArticleMapping the Long Women’s Movement Launches
“Mapping the Long Women’s Movement” is an experiment with indexing, using, and ultimately understanding oral history in new ways. The project began with the Southern Oral History Program’s work on the...
View ArticleBreaking New Ground – now online!
This post was contributed by Adrienne Petty. Three years ago, historians Mark Schultz and Adrienne Petty set out on an urgent mission to record the stories of African American farm owners. Time was of...
View ArticleWork on Desegregation
This blog post was written by intern Samantha Gregg “I didn’t care about wanting it for the mix, but I wanted it for equal rights. I wanted my children to have equal rights. If they would give me equal...
View ArticleApply for the 2018 Carolina K-12 Teaching Fellows Program
SOHP, in collaboration with Carolina K-12, is excited to announce and solicit applications for its second summer of the Carolina Oral History Teaching Fellows in Civil Rights. The post Apply for the...
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